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Report Summary

  • 37

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    56% of other websites

  • 76

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 42% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 90

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    68% of websites

woad.org.uk

All About Woad > Buy woad - THE blue natural dye & learn how to dye with woad & grow & extract the pigment

Page Load Speed

2.6 sec in total

First Response

238 ms

Resources Loaded

2.2 sec

Page Rendered

166 ms

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About Website

Click here to check amazing Woad content for United States. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about woad.org.uk

All About Woad. The most important blue natural dye, used by the Celts & Braveheart. Learn how to dye with woad and to grow woad plants & extract woad pigment. Buy woad dye and woad products.

Visit woad.org.uk

Key Findings

We analyzed Woad.org.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 238 ms and then it took 2.4 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 45% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

woad.org.uk performance score

37

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value13.8 s

0/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value19.5 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value38.0 s

0/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value90 ms

99/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.258

48/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value27.3 s

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

woad.org.uk

238 ms

redirect.js

5 ms

rollover.js

200 ms

fusion.css

200 ms

style.css

202 ms

Our browser made a total of 115 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 87% of them (100 requests) were addressed to the original Woad.org.uk, 2% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com and 2% (2 requests) were made to Connect.facebook.net. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (737 ms) belongs to the original domain Woad.org.uk.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 93.6 kB (59%)

Content Size

157.6 kB

After Optimization

64.0 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Woad.org.uk main page is 157.6 kB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 25% of websites need less resources to load. HTML takes 77.5 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-84%

Potential reduce by 65.4 kB

  • Original 77.5 kB
  • After minification 73.3 kB
  • After compression 12.1 kB

HTML content can be minified and compressed by a website’s server. The most efficient way is to compress content using GZIP which reduces data amount travelling through the network between server and browser. HTML code on this page is well minified. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 65.4 kB or 84% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-13%

Potential reduce by 6.0 kB

  • Original 45.9 kB
  • After minification 40.0 kB

Image size optimization can help to speed up a website loading time. The chart above shows the difference between the size before and after optimization. Obviously, Woad needs image optimization as it can save up to 6.0 kB or 13% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-65%

Potential reduce by 20.4 kB

  • Original 31.4 kB
  • After minification 28.3 kB
  • After compression 11.0 kB

It’s better to minify JavaScript in order to improve website performance. The diagram shows the current total size of all JavaScript files against the prospective JavaScript size after its minification and compression. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 20.4 kB or 65% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-69%

Potential reduce by 1.9 kB

  • Original 2.7 kB
  • After minification 2.0 kB
  • After compression 838 B

CSS files minification is very important to reduce a web page rendering time. The faster CSS files can load, the earlier a page can be rendered. Woad.org.uk needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 1.9 kB or 69% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 76 (69%)

Requests Now

110

After Optimization

34

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 110 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Woad. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 6 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

woad.org.uk

woad.org.uk

238 ms

redirect.js

redirect.js

5 ms

rollover.js

rollover.js

200 ms

fusion.css

fusion.css

200 ms

style.css

style.css

202 ms

site.css

site.css

208 ms

addthis_widget.js

addthis_widget.js

10 ms

urchin.js

urchin.js

7 ms

element.js

element.js

49 ms

button1-bm.gif

button1-bm.gif

154 ms

__utm.gif

__utm.gif

26 ms

index2.php

index2.php

73 ms

follow_me-a.png

follow_me-a.png

62 ms

All-About-Woad_Nbanner.gif

All-About-Woad_Nbanner.gif

125 ms

clearpixel.gif

clearpixel.gif

102 ms

Home_Hp3_2.gif

Home_Hp3_2.gif

115 ms

BUY-here_Np1_1.gif

BUY-here_Np1_1.gif

130 ms

Growing_Np1_1.gif

Growing_Np1_1.gif

200 ms

Extraction_Np1_1.gif

Extraction_Np1_1.gif

202 ms

Dyeing_Np1_1.gif

Dyeing_Np1_1.gif

220 ms

History_Np1_1.gif

History_Np1_1.gif

253 ms

Images_Np1_1.gif

Images_Np1_1.gif

238 ms

Woad-Facts_Np1_1.gif

Woad-Facts_Np1_1.gif

238 ms

Resources_Np1_1.gif

Resources_Np1_1.gif

306 ms

Contact-us_Np1_1.gif

Contact-us_Np1_1.gif

305 ms

Our-Sites_Np1_1.gif

Our-Sites_Np1_1.gif

311 ms

Postage_Np1.gif

Postage_Np1.gif

329 ms

What-s-new_Hp3.gif

What-s-new_Hp3.gif

353 ms

Home_Hp3_3.gif

Home_Hp3_3.gif

366 ms

1a-woadspool.jpg

1a-woadspool.jpg

517 ms

Dye-and-Seed_Np1.gif

Dye-and-Seed_Np1.gif

410 ms

Woad-Cards_Np1_1.gif

Woad-Cards_Np1_1.gif

415 ms

Orders_Np1_1.gif

Orders_Np1_1.gif

430 ms

Dye-Seed_Np1.gif

Dye-Seed_Np1.gif

458 ms

woad-cards_Np1.gif

woad-cards_Np1.gif

480 ms

overseas_orders_Np1.gif

overseas_orders_Np1.gif

510 ms

Card-Orders_Np1.gif

Card-Orders_Np1.gif

524 ms

Currency_Np1.gif

Currency_Np1.gif

541 ms

Biology_Np1.gif

Biology_Np1.gif

567 ms

Extraction-1_Np1.gif

Extraction-1_Np1.gif

580 ms

Woad-Pigment_Np1.gif

Woad-Pigment_Np1.gif

623 ms

Extraction_Np1_2.gif

Extraction_Np1_2.gif

622 ms

Techniques_Np1.gif

Techniques_Np1.gif

634 ms

FAQ_Np1.gif

FAQ_Np1.gif

641 ms

Chemical_Np1.gif

Chemical_Np1.gif

673 ms

Fermenting_Np1.gif

Fermenting_Np1.gif

680 ms

Overdyeing_Np1.gif

Overdyeing_Np1.gif

724 ms

Europe_Np1.gif

Europe_Np1.gif

725 ms

Britain_Np1.gif

Britain_Np1.gif

737 ms

sdk.js

sdk.js

45 ms

like.php

like.php

175 ms

sdk.js

sdk.js

7 ms

index2.php

index2.php

114 ms

34 ms

Woad-Mills_Np1.gif

Woad-Mills_Np1.gif

645 ms

Etymology_Np1.gif

Etymology_Np1.gif

676 ms

Woad-balls_Np1.gif

Woad-balls_Np1.gif

662 ms

Places_Np1.gif

Places_Np1.gif

701 ms

-93rqj02rEn.js

-93rqj02rEn.js

26 ms

FEppCFCt76d.png

FEppCFCt76d.png

13 ms

Woad-Dyed_Np1_1.gif

Woad-Dyed_Np1_1.gif

650 ms

Woad-Images_Np1.gif

Woad-Images_Np1.gif

653 ms

woad-dyed_Np1.gif

woad-dyed_Np1.gif

620 ms

Woad-Chemistry_Np1.gif

Woad-Chemistry_Np1.gif

648 ms

Woad-Info_Np1.gif

Woad-Info_Np1.gif

657 ms

Groups_Np1.gif

Groups_Np1.gif

681 ms

Books_Np1.gif

Books_Np1.gif

640 ms

Woad-Ref_Np1.gif

Woad-Ref_Np1.gif

643 ms

Safety_Np1.gif

Safety_Np1.gif

645 ms

Woad-Links_Np1.gif

Woad-Links_Np1.gif

657 ms

About-us_Np1.gif

About-us_Np1.gif

648 ms

Find-us_Np1.gif

Find-us_Np1.gif

670 ms

Woad-Talks_Np1.gif

Woad-Talks_Np1.gif

635 ms

Our-Sites_Np1_2.gif

Our-Sites_Np1_2.gif

637 ms

Statistics_Np1.gif

Statistics_Np1.gif

630 ms

Sitemap_Np1.gif

Sitemap_Np1.gif

629 ms

Dye-and-Seed_NRp2.gif

Dye-and-Seed_NRp2.gif

627 ms

Woad-Cards_NRp2_1.gif

Woad-Cards_NRp2_1.gif

625 ms

Orders_NRp2_1.gif

Orders_NRp2_1.gif

629 ms

Dye-Seed_NRp2.gif

Dye-Seed_NRp2.gif

630 ms

woad-cards_NRp2.gif

woad-cards_NRp2.gif

631 ms

overseas_orders_NRp2.gif

overseas_orders_NRp2.gif

619 ms

Card-Orders_NRp2.gif

Card-Orders_NRp2.gif

632 ms

Currency_NRp2.gif

Currency_NRp2.gif

615 ms

Biology_NRp2.gif

Biology_NRp2.gif

621 ms

Extraction-1_NRp2.gif

Extraction-1_NRp2.gif

621 ms

Extraction_NRp2_2.gif

Extraction_NRp2_2.gif

644 ms

Woad-Pigment_NRp2.gif

Woad-Pigment_NRp2.gif

612 ms

Techniques_NRp2.gif

Techniques_NRp2.gif

638 ms

FAQ_NRp2.gif

FAQ_NRp2.gif

615 ms

Chemical_NRp2.gif

Chemical_NRp2.gif

618 ms

Fermenting_NRp2.gif

Fermenting_NRp2.gif

617 ms

Overdyeing_NRp2.gif

Overdyeing_NRp2.gif

657 ms

Europe_NRp2.gif

Europe_NRp2.gif

605 ms

Britain_NRp2.gif

Britain_NRp2.gif

635 ms

Woad-Mills_NRp2.gif

Woad-Mills_NRp2.gif

616 ms

Woad-balls_NRp2.gif

Woad-balls_NRp2.gif

605 ms

Etymology_NRp2.gif

Etymology_NRp2.gif

609 ms

Places_NRp2.gif

Places_NRp2.gif

637 ms

woad-dyed_NRp2.gif

woad-dyed_NRp2.gif

622 ms

Woad-Dyed_NRp2_1.gif

Woad-Dyed_NRp2_1.gif

634 ms

Woad-Images_NRp2.gif

Woad-Images_NRp2.gif

617 ms

Woad-Chemistry_NRp2.gif

Woad-Chemistry_NRp2.gif

607 ms

Woad-Info_NRp2.gif

Woad-Info_NRp2.gif

621 ms

Groups_NRp2.gif

Groups_NRp2.gif

634 ms

Books_NRp2.gif

Books_NRp2.gif

624 ms

Woad-Ref_NRp2.gif

Woad-Ref_NRp2.gif

635 ms

Safety_NRp2.gif

Safety_NRp2.gif

614 ms

Woad-Links_NRp2.gif

Woad-Links_NRp2.gif

608 ms

About-us_NRp2.gif

About-us_NRp2.gif

626 ms

Find-us_NRp2.gif

Find-us_NRp2.gif

631 ms

Woad-Talks_NRp2.gif

Woad-Talks_NRp2.gif

629 ms

Our-Sites_NRp2_2.gif

Our-Sites_NRp2_2.gif

636 ms

Statistics_NRp2.gif

Statistics_NRp2.gif

615 ms

Sitemap_NRp2.gif

Sitemap_NRp2.gif

609 ms

Accessibility Review

woad.org.uk accessibility score

76

Accessibility Issues

Contrast

These are opportunities to improve the legibility of your content.

Impact

Issue

High

Background and foreground colors do not have a sufficient contrast ratio.

Names and labels

These are opportunities to improve the semantics of the controls in your application. This may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best practices

These items highlight common accessibility best practices.

Impact

Issue

High

[user-scalable="no"] is used in the <meta name="viewport"> element or the [maximum-scale] attribute is less than 5.

Best Practices

woad.org.uk best practices score

83

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

General

Impact

Issue

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

woad.org.uk SEO score

90

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Crawling and Indexing

To appear in search results, crawlers need access to your app.

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

Mobile Friendly

Make sure your pages are mobile friendly so users don’t have to pinch or zoom in order to read the content pages. [Learn more](https://developers.google.com/search/mobile-sites/).

Impact

Issue

High

Document uses legible font sizes

High

Tap targets are not sized appropriately

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    ISO-8859-1

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Woad.org.uk can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and neither this language nor any other was claimed in <html> or <meta> tags. Our system also found out that Woad.org.uk main page’s claimed encoding is iso-8859-1. Changing it to UTF-8 can be a good choice, as this format is commonly used for encoding all over the web and thus their visitors won’t have any troubles with symbol transcription or reading.

Social Sharing Optimization

woad.org.uk

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Woad. Lack of Open Graph description can be counter-productive for their social media presence, as such a description allows converting a website homepage (or other pages) into good-looking, rich and well-structured posts, when it is being shared on Facebook and other social media. For example, adding the following code snippet into HTML <head> tag will help to represent this web page correctly in social networks: